
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sandford Bay today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Sandford Bay at 8AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 09). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Sandford Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat morning, light winds from the S by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 6 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | N 10 | N 10 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
78 | 105 | 65 | 65 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 52 | 50 | 78 | 77 | 104 | 95 | 172 | 159 | 132 | 95 | 90 | 86 | 85 | 83 | 81 | 100 | 86 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:11AM3.36m | 12:51PM3.29m | 00:52AM3.49m | 1:25PM3.37m | 1:29AM3.54m | 1:56PM3.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:28AM0.07m | 6:43PM0.46m | 7:06AM0.00m | 7:19PM0.33m | 7:41AM0.03m | 7:54PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 1 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | NNE 9 | N 10 | N 10 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 |
42 | 60 | 66 | 59 | 35 | 25 | 50 | 52 | 50 | 78 | 77 | 104 | 95 | 91 | 101 | 99 | 95 | 90 | 86 | 85 | 83 | 81 | 100 | 86 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NE 6 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSW 5 | S 6 | S 7 | S 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | SW 5 | NW 13 | NNW 5 | N 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | E 6 |
11 | 9 | 65 | 65 | 48 | 49 | 16 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 6 | — | — | 1 | 7 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | NE 8 | N 8 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | SE 7 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | N 17 | N 17 | NW 14 | — | — | — | W 11 | N 8 | W 7 | E 6 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 8 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 6 | — | NW 2 | NW 5 | NW 6 | W 3 | SW 5 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — | — | E 6 | S 2 |
78 | 105 | — | 1 | 38 | 31 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 40 | 34 | 118 | 172 | 159 | 132 | 71 | 42 | 32 | 14 | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 168 | 25 | 21 | 23 | 645 | 785 | 647 | 703 | 21 | 647 | 455 | 455 | 455 | 620 | 455 | 455 | 144 | 144 | 144 | 144 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 25 |
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